The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar has said the reform of the Nigerian police, especially Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is long overdue.
The former Nigeria’s Vice President state reminded the police that it is their job to protect the citizens and not to put them harm’s way.
Atiku’s comment comes days after a Remo Stars player identified as Kazeem Tiyamiyu (Kaka) was allegedly killed by some operatives of the security outfit deployed to Sagamu-Abeokuta road.
Atiku’s tweet reads; “The reform of the Nigeria Police, especially the SARS unit, is long overdue. The@PoliceNG is meant to protect the life and property of our citizens and not to put them into harm’s way. -AA”